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Environmental Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

01/00/2012

01/07/2012

4

Few

Mistreatment Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Protect each resident from mistreatment

01/00/2012

01/07/2012

Few

neglect and misappropriation of personal property.

Inspection, 02/00/2005

Administration Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.

02/00/2005

00/04/2007

2

Few

Environmental Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.

02/00/2005

00/04/2007

2

Some

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

02/00/2005

00/04/2007

2

Few

Mistreatment Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.

02/00/2005

00/04/2007

2

Few

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

02/00/2005

00/04/2007

2

Some

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor.

02/00/2005

00/04/2007

2

Few

Quality Care Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

02/00/2005

00/04/2007

2

Few

Resident Assessment Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.

02/00/2005

00/04/2007

2

Few

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

02/00/2005

00/04/2007

2

Few

Inspection, 00/02/2004

Administration Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

1) Receive registry verification that a nurse aide has met the required training and skills that the State requires; and 2) ensure nurse aides receive the required retraining after 24 months if nursing related services were not provided for monetary compe

00/02/2004

01/07/2005

2

Few

Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents.

00/02/2004

01/07/2005

2

Few

Environmental Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.

00/02/2004

01/07/2005

1

Many

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

00/02/2004

01/07/2005

2

Some

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area.

00/02/2004

01/07/2005

2

Few

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

00/02/2004

01/07/2005

1

Some

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

00/02/2004

01/07/2005

2

Many

Quality Care Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

00/02/2004

01/07/2005

2

Few

Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status.

00/02/2004

01/07/2005

2

Some

Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.

00/02/2004

01/07/2005

2

Few

Inspection, 01/02/2001

Environmental Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

2

Some

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

2

Few

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served.

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

2

Few

Resident Assessment Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Assess in a timely manner the resident when the resident enters the nursing home.

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

2

Few

Assure that each resident

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

2

Few

Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

2

Few

Encode each resident

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

1

Many

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

2

Some

Nursing Home Staffing

Information comes from data that the nursing home reports to its state agency. It contains the nursing home staffing hours for a two-week period prior to the time of the state inspection. CMS receives this data and converts it into the number of staff hours per resident per day.

National Average

Average in GA

Golden Living Center, Asheville

RN Staff Only1

N/A

N/A

1 out of 5 stars

Total Number of Residents

86

94

115

Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hoursper Resident per Day

16 hours 51 minutes

20 hours 27 minutes

1 hour

RN Hoursper Resident per Day

16 hours 3 minutes

19 hours 26 minutes

9 minutes

LPN/LVN Hoursper Resident per Day

16 hours 17 minutes

20 hours 2 minutes

51 minutes

CNA Hoursper Resident per Day

17 hours 46 minutes

21 hours 17 minutes

1 hour 45 minutes

1 The star rating a nursing home received for the information it provided about its
Registered Nurse (RN) staffing. RNs have between 2 and 6 years of education.

Quality Measures

Information comes from data that the nursing home reports to its state agency. It contains the nursing home staffing
hours for a two-week period prior to the time of the state inspection. CMS receives this data and converts it into the
number of staff hours per resident per day.

Long-Term Residents

Short-Term Residents

Fire Safety Inspections

Lists the fire safety requirements that the nursing home failed to meet. Fire safety results are not included in
the nursing home's Overall Rating.

Most Recent Inspection: 01/12/2012

Automatic Sprinkler Systems in all required areas

Yes

Date of last standard fire safety inspection:

01/12/2012

Dates of Complaint Investigations:

04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012

Total number of Fire Safety Deficiencies for this nursing home:

0

Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in GA:

0

Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US:

2

Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in GA:

0 -
0

Inspection, 02/00/2005

Electrical Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.

02/00/2005

00/04/2007

1

Some

Inspection, 01/02/2001

Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

2

Many

Building Service Equipment Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Properly protected cooking facilities.

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

2

Few

Electrical Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

2

Few

Hazardous Area Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.

01/02/2001

02/06/2002

2

Few

Smoking Regulations Deficiencies

Deficiency

Inspection Date

Correction Date

Level of Harm

Residents Affected

Posted No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed."